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Cocaine Girl
Nirvana
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COCAINE GIRL (Bassline)
As recorded by Nirvana
Transcribed by Andrew Chart
Music by Nirvana
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Untitled'
Intro
4/4
Gtr I
Wx4
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----5---------5---|-----------------|-----5---------5---|
|-7-7---7-7-7---7-|-4-4---5-(5)-5---5-|-7-7---7-7-7---7-|-4-4---5-(5)-5---5-|
Verse
E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E
||------------------|-------------------|
||o-----------------|-------------------|
||o-----------------|-----5---------5---|
||--7-7---7-7-7---7-|-4-4---5-(5)-5---5-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E
|-----------------|---------------------||
|-----------------|--------------------o||
|-----------------|-----5---------5----o||
|-7-7---7-7-7---7-|-4-4---5-(5)-5---5---||
Chorus
E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E
||--------------------|-------------------|
||o-------------------|-------------------|
||o-------------------|-------------------|
||--0-0---0-(0)-0-0-2-|-3-3---3-(3)-3-5-3-|
1. 2.
E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +Q Q
|-------------------|--------------------||-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------o||-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------2-0---o||-------------------|
|-2-2---2-(2)-2-2-2-|-5-5---5-(5)-----2--||-5-5---5-(5)-------|
Verse 2
E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
||o-------9---------|-------------------|-------9---------|
||o-----------------|-----5---------5---|-----------------|
||--7-7-------7---0-|-4-4---5-(5)-5---5-|-7-7-------7---0-|
E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E
|--------------------||-----------------|-------------------|
|-------------------o||-------9---------|-------------------|
|-----5---------5---o||-----------------|-----5---------5---|
|-4-4---5-(5)-5---5--||-7-7-------7---0-|-4-4---5-(5)-5---5-|
Chorus
E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E
||--------------------|-------------------|
||o-------------------|-------------------|
||o-------------------|-------------------|
||--0-0---0-(0)-0-0-2-|-3-3---3-(3)-3-5-3-|
1. 2.
E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +Q Q
|-------------------|--------------------||-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------o||-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------2-0---o||-------------------|
|-2-2---2-(2)-2-2-2-|-5-5---5-(5)-----2--||-5-5---5-(5)-------|
Guitar Solo
Q E E Q E E E E E E +E E E e Q E E Q E E E E E E +E E E e
||----------------|-------------------|---------------|---------------------||
||o---------------|-------------------|---------------|--------------------o||
||o---------------|-------------------|---------------|--------------------o||
||--7--7---5--5---|-2-2---3-(3)-3-3-5-|-7--7---5--5---|-2-2---3-(3)-3-3-5---||
Bridge
E E Q Q Q W E E Q Q Q W
|--------------|----------|--------------|------|
|--------------|----------|--------------|------|
|--------------|----------|--------------|------|
|-7------------|----------|-7-7----------|------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-4-4-4-x-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-|-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-|
Verse 3
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 3x
||------------------|------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------o||
||o-----------------|-----------------o||
||--7---7-7-7-7-7-7-|-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5--||
Chorus
E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E
||--------------------|-------------------|
||o-------------------|-------------------|
||o-------------------|-------------------|
||--0-0---0-(0)-0-0-2-|-3-3---3-(3)-3-5-3-|
1. 2.
E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +Q Q
|-------------------|--------------------||-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------o||-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------o||-------------------|
|-2-2---2-(2)-2-2-3-|-5-5---5-(5)-5-3-2--||-5-5---5-(5)-------|
Snowman bit
H.=H
W W W +E E +H.
|----------|----------|----------|--------------*|
|----------|----------|----------|--------------*|
|----------|----------|----------|--------------*|
|-7--------|-5--------|-3--------|-(3)-0-(0)----*|
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths